The pieces will be performed by School of Music staff members; Tor Frømyhr, David Pereira, Sally Walker, Mike Cheng-Yu Lee, Edward Neeman with Andrew Ford.

Story-telling lies behind Ford's dramatic flute solo "Once upon a time there were two brothers... "Written specially for the talents of Sally Walker, the performance requires Walker to narrate the Grimms' tale 'The Singing Bone', as well as turn her instrument, sonically, into the bone in question. She premiered it at the Melbourne International Arts Festival on 21 October 2013 with the Shanghai String Quartet.

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This piece, part of German composer Carl Gottlieb Reissiger's Danses Brillantes for piano, Op. 26, has been misattributed to Carl Maria von Weber for many years, because it was found among Weber's papers upon his death in 1826. The piece was very popular in its time, and was even mentioned in Edgar Allan Poe's short […]

7:00 pm: Musical Luminati 4: Salon Société - (NSW)

7:00 pm: Musical Luminati 4: Salon Société - (NSW)

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Musical Luminati 4: Salon Société

French salons were a melting pot of intellectuals as well as artists. Poulenc had his own salon which Marie Curie attended. Omega Ensemble’s creators (David Rowden – Clarinet, Maria Raspopova – Piano) perform Poulenc’s Flute and Clarinet Sonatas and other works from the Parisian salons with Omega’s flautist, Sally Walker. The concert premieres a new…